A JumpList is a menu accessible from the Start menu or from the application icon in the taskbar.It is used to display the documents recently or frequently opened by the application. It is also used to display the specific tasks.

This example handles images and some operations are directly accessible from the JumpList.

Unit examples (WINDEV): Managing the Windows session

[ + ] Managing the Windows session by programming with the WLanguage functions.This example explains how to close the Windows session, stop the system and restart the PC, etc.

From an application, it may be useful to find out the language of the computer on which the application is run, to directly run the application in the proper language, to find out the currency of the computer, to specify in the application the conversion of currencies into the computer currency for example...

The "WD PC Info" example explains how to retrieve the regional and linguistic options from the computer and how to modify them: - the language,- the country, - the format of the dates,- the currency symbol,- the thousand separator,- the 1st day of the week,- the decimal separator,...

Unit examples (WINDEV): The Exe functions

[ + ] Using the functions for managing the memory processes of WINDEV (list of processes, consumed memory, list of DLLs used, location). It can also be used to enable an application and to find out the list of opened windows as well as their handle.

Unit examples (WINDEV): The SysMetric function

[ + ] Using SysMetric.This function is used to retrieve a set of dimensions that are configured at system level.For example, it allows you to find out the height of the menu bar in the applications, ...

[ + ] Using the SysXxx functions on the screens in order to get various information:- Retrieve the number of screens installed on the computer- Retrieve the graphic cards installed on the computer- Change the resolution of a screen- ...

Sample components (WINDEV): WD SystemInfo

[ + ] WD SystemInfoThis example explains how to use the SystemInfo component.The following topics are presented in this example:1/ getting information about the operating system 2/ getting information about the user3/ the browse of the network neighborhood by programingSummary of the example supplied with WINDEV: This example presents the features of the SystemInfo component. A window containing three tabs is opened when starting the example. Each tab presents one of the component features.1/ Getting information about the operating systemThe functions supplied in the SystemInfo component (see its documentation for more details) are used to get various information about the operating system and the computer: system version, makes and number of processors, amount of physical memory installed, etc.2/ Getting information about the userThe SystemInfo component can also be used to find out (on the NT, 2000 and XP systems only) the name of the user in session as well as the list of local groups and the list of domain groups to which he belongs.3/ The browse of the network neighborhood by programmingThe third feature proposed by the component is used to browse the network neighborhood of the computer by programming. The returned information depend on the network client used (Microsoft client or Novell client for example) and it is used to enumerate the resources found on the local network: computers, printers, shared disks, etc.

CAUTION:The modification of the source code of the example and/or component must be performed by an experienced user only. Indeed, unexpected modifications may cause a loss of data and/or an inconstancy of your system

Unit examples (WINDEV Mobile): The System functions

[ + ] Using the WLanguage "System" functions available in WINDEV Mobile:- SysShutdown associated with the sysReboot, sysPoweroff, sysPoweronScreen and sysPoweroffScreen constants.- SysDirStorageCard that is used to retrieve the path of the storage card- SysSpace that is used to retrieve the sizes of spaces (storage and program, total and free)- SysSerialNum that is used to retrieve the serial number of the device